Breakout: The CEO’s Role in a Cyber Crisis

Breakout: The CEO’s Role in a Cyber Crisis

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Kathleen Duffy, CEO of the Duffy Group, discusses her company's experience with a ransomware attack. The attack exploited Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities and led to data encryption. Despite the challenges, the company managed to negotiate the ransom down and recover most of their data. Kathleen emphasizes the importance of transparency with employees and clients, and shares the preventive measures taken post-attack, such as moving systems to the cloud and enhancing backup solutions. She advises other CEOs to take cybersecurity seriously and prepare incident response plans.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the main issue Kathleen Duffy's company faced in the cyber crisis?

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How did the FBI initially inform Kathleen's company about the potential threat?

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What steps did Kathleen's company take to secure their servers after being notified of the threat?

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What was the hacker's method of infiltrating Kathleen's company's server?

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What was the outcome of the ransomware attack in terms of data compromised?

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What role did transparency play in Kathleen's communication with her employees during the crisis?

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How did Kathleen feel about negotiating with the hacker?

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